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London to Glasgow passengers choose rail over air

11th November 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News
London to Glasgow passengers choose rail over air

The proportion of people travelling between London and Glasgow by rail rather than air has reached a record level, according to Virgin Trains.

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Mid-Norfolk Railway gala showcases new sidings

25th May 2019 Sam Hewitt Diesel, News

THE Mid-Norfolk Railway’s April 5-7 diesel gala started in glorious sunshine, but the number of passengers was low.  Trains ran between Dereham and Wyndham only, but a problem with the signalling installed in connection with

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Former Alstom factory reduced to rubble at Washwood Heath

6th March 2019 Sam Hewitt Network, News

DEMOLITION of the former Alstom factory at Washwood Heath began in late-February. The site was previously used by Metro-Cammell, and was where the majority of Virgin ‘Pendolino’ trains were completed.  Redevelopment of the site –

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‘Pendolino’ painting at halfway mark

29th December 2018 Sam Hewitt Network, News

THE massive task to repaint Virgin’s fleet of 56 nine- and 11-car Class 390 ‘Pendolino’ EMUs has passed the halfway point at the beginning of November. The work is being carried out at Alstom’s recently

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